There are 6 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Copacabana by bus, subway, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Carioca
best- Take the bus from BRT Cesarão I - Sent. Campo Grande to Largo da Carioca, Praça Estado da Guanabara, Castelo, Centro, Zona Central do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Região Geográfica Imediata do Rio de Janeiro, Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Região Geográfica Intermediária do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Região Sudeste, 20031-921, Brasilbus 2303
1h 36mR$24–26Line 10 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Alvorada :: Plataforma A19bus 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Alvorada :: Plataforma D20 to Siqueira Camposbus 553 / ...
2h 15mR$9Subway
- Take the subway from Santa Cruz to Central do Brasilsubway Santa Cruz
2h 41mR$15–17Drive 59.9 km
- Drive from Santa Cruz to Copacabanacar 59.9 km
54 minR$32–46Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Copacabanataxi 59.9 km
54 minR$150–180Bus
- Take the bus from Marco Onze to Santa Clarabus 2335
2h 21mR$65–95
Santa Cruz to Copacabana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Copacabana is to line 10 bus and bus which costs R$ 10 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Copacabana is to drive which takes 54 min and costs R$ 30 - R$ 50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marco Onze and arriving at Santa Clara. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Cruz to Copacabana. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz and arriving at Siqueira Campos via Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Copacabana is 66 km. The road distance is 59.9 km.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Copacabana without a car is to bus via Carioca which takes 1h 36m and costs R$ 24 - R$ 26.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Santa Cruz to Copacabana, including transfers.
Santa Cruz to Copacabana bus services, operated by Expresso Recreio, depart from BRT Cesarão I - Sent. Campo Grande station.
Santa Cruz to Copacabana train services, operated by Supervia, depart from Santa Cruz station.
Santa Cruz to Copacabana bus services, operated by Expresso Recreio, arrive at Largo da Carioca, Praça Estado da Guanabara, Castelo, Centro, Zona Central do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Região Geográfica Imediata do Rio de Janeiro, Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Região Geográfica Intermediária do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Região Sudeste, 20031-921, Brasil station.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz, Brazil and Copacabana, Brazil?
Expresso Recreio operates a bus from BRT Cesarão I - Sent. Campo Grande to Largo da Carioca, Praça Estado da Guanabara, Castelo, Centro, Zona Central do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Região Geográfica Imediata do Rio de Janeiro, Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Região Geográfica Intermediária do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Região Sudeste, 20031-921, Brasil every 20 minutes. Tickets cost R$17 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Supervia operates a subway from Santa Cruz to Central do Brasil every 20 minutes. Tickets cost R$8 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 0800 726 9494
- [email protected]
- Website
- supervia.com.br
Subway from Santa Cruz to Central do Brasil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$8
- Schedules at
- supervia.com.br
- Phone
- +55 21 3305-2958
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressorecreio.com.br
Bus from BRT Cesarão I - Sent. Campo Grande to Largo da Carioca, Praça Estado da Guanabara, Castelo, Centro, Zona Central do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Região Geográfica Imediata do Rio de Janeiro, Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Região Geográfica Intermediária do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Região Sudeste, 20031-921, Brasil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$17
- Website
- http://www.expressorecreio.com.br/
- Schedules at
- http://www.expressorecreio.com.br/linhas/
- Phone
- +55 21 3400 4000
- Website
- mobi-rio.rio.br
Bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Alvorada :: Plataforma A19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$4–5
- Schedules at
- mobi-rio.rio.br
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from Terminal Alvorada :: Plataforma D20 to Siqueira Campos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$5
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Phone
- 0800 886 1000
- Website
- rioonibus.com
Bus from Marco Onze to Santa Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$24–95
- Schedules at
- rioonibus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- R$150–180
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Cruz to Copacabana train services, operated by Supervia, arrive at Central do Brasil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to Copacabana is 60 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Santa Cruz to Copacabana.
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